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651.

Who discovered the vitamins?

Answer» Casimir Funk in 1911
652.

Most harmful anamia isA. MicrocyticB. MacrocyticC. PerniciousD. both A and B

Answer» Correct Answer - C
653.

Normal fuctioning of sex glands is regulated byA. TocopherrolB. CalciferolC. PhylloquinoneD. Pyridoxine

Answer» Correct Answer - A
654.

Peptic cells secreteA. HCLB. GastrinC. CholecystokininD. Pepsinogen

Answer» Correct Answer - D
655.

Glycogenolysis involvesA. Conversion of sugar into glycogenB. Oxidation of sugarC. Conversion of glucose into fatD. Conversion of glycogen into sugar

Answer» Correct Answer - D
656.

Glycogenolysis involvesA. Oxidation of sugarB. Conversion of glycogen into glucoseC. Conversion of glucose into glycogenD. Conversion of glycogen into fat

Answer» Correct Answer - B
657.

In small intestine, active absorption occurs in case ofA. GlucoseB. Amino acidsC. `Na^(+)`ionD. All of the above

Answer» Correct Answer - D
In small intestine, active absorption occurs in case of glucose, amino acids and Na
658.

Assertion: Digesetd material is absorbed in the intestine through the process of diffusion. Reason: Diffusion is a very fast process of absorption.A. Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.B. Both Assertion and Reason are true but, Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.C. Assertion is true, but reason is falseD. Both Assertion and Reason are false

Answer» Correct Answer - D
Diffusion cannot account for complete absorption of nutrient from the intestine because diffusion of any nutrient frm the intestine would continues as long as the concentration difference persists. Moreover, diffusion is a slow process of absorption and to complete the absorption of nutrients expenditure of energy is required.
659.

Vitamin-containing cobalt cyanide linkage isA. AB. `B_1`C. `B_6`D. `B_12`

Answer» Correct Answer - D
660.

Vitamin-containing cobalt cyanide linkage isA. AB. `B_(1)`C. `B_(6)`D. `B_(12)`

Answer» Correct Answer - D
661.

Write down the role of large intestine in terms of absorption.

Answer» In a large intestine absorption of water, some minerals and drugs takes place.
662.

With reference to a normal human being, which one of the following statements is not correct?A. Human saliva is slightly alkallineB. An adult human may secrete 1-1.5 L of saliva per dayC. Saliva is secreted by six parts of salivary glands in human beings.D. The salivary enzymes (ptyalin) breaks down cooked starch into maltose.

Answer» Correct Answer - A
There are there pairs of salivary glands in man which secrete slightly acidic saliva of abot pH 6.8.
663.

Identify the statement which is noit a function of liver.A. Liver acts as blood filter by removing the wornout and aged corpusclesB. Hepatocytes secrete heparin which prevents clotting of blood iin blood vessels.C. Liver synthesis vitamin-A from carotens and stores vitamins - `B_(6), B_(7)` and `B_(10)`D. The extensive network of liver sinusoids acts as a blood reserviour

Answer» Correct Answer - C
664.

Proportion of which of the following should be increased in diet to improve strength and growth of bonesA. Vitamin-D, `Ca^(2+)` and vitamin-KB. Vitamin-D, `Ca^(2+)` and iodineC. Vitamin-D, `Ca^(2+)` and vitamin-AD. Vitamin-A, `Ca^(2+)` and `Mn^(2+)`

Answer» Correct Answer - C
Vitamin-D affects normal growth of body and formation of teeth and bones by depositiing essential minerals in them. Vitamin-A is essential for maintenance of epithelial cells and bones. There is correlation between vitamin-A and toth development. Calcium is essential for formation of bone and teeth.
665.

Amount of bilirubin in icterus/jaundice would beA. 20 ml/1B. 0.2 mg/1C. 1.2 mg/1D. 12 mg/1

Answer» Correct Answer - D
Amount of bilirubin in icterus/jaundice would be 12 mg/l.
666.

Amount of bilirubin in icterus / Jaundice would beA. 20 ml/lB. 0.2 mg/lC. 1.2mg/lD. 12mg/l

Answer» Correct Answer - D
667.

Amount of bilirubin in jaundice is aboutA. 20 mg/LB. 0.2 mg/ LC. 1.2 mg/LD. 12 mg/L

Answer» Correct Answer - D
668.

Bleeding gums /Softening of bones /survy are caused by deficien ofA. AB. BC. CD. D

Answer» Correct Answer - C
669.

Intestinal villi are mainly connected withA. AssimilationB. AbsorptionC. SecreationD. Ultra-filtration

Answer» Correct Answer - B
670.

Which one among the following statements is correct about bile?A. It is a complex crimson yellow alkaline fluidB. The water content in bile is 75%C. Bile is produced and stored in the liver.D. Bile pigment, bilirubin prevents putrefaction of food.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
671.

Calcium deficiency in the body occurs in the absence ofA. DB. CC. ED. B

Answer» Correct Answer - A
672.

Which one is not in intestinal juice ?A. ErepsinB. MaltaseC. WaterD. HCl

Answer» Correct Answer - D
673.

Enzyme not present in pancreatic juice isA. AmylaseB. ChymotrypsinogenC. LipaseD. Enterokinse

Answer» Correct Answer - D
674.

Which one is correctly matching for vitamin its nature and deficiency diseaseA. Vitamin A-Fat soluble -Night blindnessB. Vitamin B-Fat soluble -Beri -BeriC. Vitamin K-Fat soluble -beri-beriD. Vitamin K-Water soluble -Pellagra

Answer» Correct Answer - A
675.

Mark the right statement among the following.A. Trypsinogen is an inactive enzymeB. Trypsinogen is secreted by intestinal mucosaC. Enterokinase is secreted by pancreasD. Bile contains trypsin

Answer» Correct Answer - A
676.

Bilirubin and biliverdin are present inA. Pancreatic juiceB. SalivaC. Bile juiceD. Intestinaljuice

Answer» Correct Answer - C
677.

Which one is not correcty matchedA. `B_(12)`-Pernicuious anamiaB. Vitamin `B_(6) `-Loss of appetiteC. `B_(1)`-Beri-beriD. `B_(2)` -Pellarga

Answer» Correct Answer - D
678.

Carboxypeptidase is secreted byA. PancreasB. Stomach C. Salivary glandsD. Intestine

Answer» Correct Answer - A
679.

Enzyme not present in pancreatic juice isA. amylaseB. chymotrypsinogenC. lipaseD. enterokinase

Answer» Correct Answer - D
680.

The optimum pH for pepsin isA. 11B. 43591C. 1.6-2.4D. 43562

Answer» Correct Answer - A
681.

Intestinal villi are mainly connected withA. AssimilationB. Absorption-C. SecretionD. Ultra-filtration

Answer» Correct Answer - B
Intestinal villi are mainly connected with absorption.
682.

Select what is not true of intestinal villi among followings.A. They possess microvilli.B. They increase the surface area.C. They are supplied with capillaries and the lacteal vessels.D. They only participate in digestion of fats.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
683.

Select what is not true of intestinal villi among followings.A. They possess microvilliB. They increase the surface areaC. they are supplied with capillaries and the lacteal vessels.D. They only particiapte in digestion of fats.

Answer» Correct Answer - D
684.

Select what is not true of intestinal villi among followings.A. they posses microvilliB. they increase the surface areaC. they are supported with capillaries and lacteral vesselsD. they only participate in digestion of fats

Answer» Correct Answer - D
685.

Match Column I with Column II `{:(,"Column I",,"Column II"),(a.,"Pancreatic juice",(i),"Bilirubin and biliverdin"),(b.,"Intestinal juice",(ii),"Maltase"),(c.,"Bile juice",(iii),"Trypsin, Carboxypeptidase"),(d.,"Succus entericus",(iv),"Enterokinase"):}`A. a(iv), b(iii), c(ii), d(i)B. a(iii), b(iv), c(ii), d(i)C. a(iii), b(iv), c(i), d(ii)D. a(ii), b(iii), c(i), d(iv)

Answer» Correct Answer - C
686.

Which is correcty matchedA. Frenulum-Attaches tongue to floor of buccal cavityB. Ruagae-Finger like folding in small intestineC. Goblet cells-Hepatic lobulesD. Villi-Fundus

Answer» Correct Answer - A
687.

Carboxypeptidase is aA. TransferaseB. LigaseC. IsomeraseD. Proteolytic enzyme

Answer» Correct Answer - D
688.

Secretin is produced byA. IleumB.  DuodenumC. OesophagusD. Stomach

Answer» Correct Answer - B
689.

Chewing is required forA. Solubilisation of foodB. Enjoying the taste of foodC. Decreasing surface area of foodD. Increasing surface area of food

Answer» Correct Answer - D
690.

Calciferol isA. Vitamin AB. Vitamin BC. Vitamin CD. Vitamin D

Answer» Correct Answer - D
691.

Among the energy values or nutrients 9.3 calories is that ofA. CarbohydratesB. FatC. ProtienD. Vitamins

Answer» Correct Answer - B
692.

Which one of the following is very rich in magnesiumA. MikeB. MeatC. SoyabeanD. Egg

Answer» Correct Answer - D
693.

One of the following compouns does not directly provide energy, but is still required by the body in little quantity.A. AntigenB. AntibodyC. VitaminD. Carbohydrates

Answer» Correct Answer - C
694.

Identify the statement which is false about role of potassium in the bodyA. It is the principal univalent cation inside a living cellB. It is foun in green vegetables and dtesC. It helps in cardiac functionD. Its deficiency causes muscular and nervous disorders

Answer» Correct Answer - B
695.

Secretin is produced byA. LiverB. PancreasC. Large intestineD. small intestine

Answer» Correct Answer - D
696.

Continued consumption of a diet rich in butter, red meat and eggs for a long period may lead toA. Vitamin A toxicityB. Kidney stonesC. HypercholesterolemiaD. Urine laden with ketone bodies

Answer» Correct Answer - C
697.

Which one of the following is very rich in magnesiumA. MilkB. MeatC. SoybeanD. Egg

Answer» Correct Answer - A
698.

Name the inactive enzymes present in pancreatic juice

Answer» Correct Answer - Trypsinogen, chymotrypsinogen,procarboxypeptidases,amylases,lipases,nucleases
699.

Which one of the following is a trace element for animal body ?A. PhosphorusB. MagnesiumC. ChlorineD. Manganese

Answer» Correct Answer - D
700.

Name the nondigestive enzyme which helps in activation of trypsinogen

Answer» Correct Answer - Enterokinase